For purposes of this article, the term: "Auditor" means the State Auditor; "Debt" means the obligations, other than income tax obligations or local government obligations, owed to the state which a spending unit has not been able to collect within a minimum of one hundred eighty days of the date on which the obligation was created; "Division" means the Debt Resolution Services Division, created by this article; "Offset" means the capture and diversion of a payment due tto a vendor, contractor or taxpayer from the state to satisfy an outstanding obligation owed by them to the state; and "United States Treasury Offset Program" means the reciprocal debt collection offset program between the federal government and the State of West Virginia authorized by section thirty-seven, article one of this chapter.
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